cranial

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cranial

  • /ˈkɹeɪ.ni.əl/

Rhymes with -eɪniəl

Where it comes from

From cranium + -al. By surface analysis, crani- + -al.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to the cranium, or to the skull.
  2. not comparable Synonym of cephalic.

    Similar: cephalic

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: head, end, robot, encephalic, intracranial, cerebral, neurocranial, cephalic, rostral, pericranial, supracranial, parietal, occipital, calvarial, calvarian, braincase

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adj of or relating to the cranium, or to the skull

Españolcraneal, craneano, craniano
Portuguêscraniano, cranial
Françaiscrânien
Deutschkranial, Schädel-
Italianocranico
Românăcranian, cranial
Русскийчерепно́й čerepnój, краниа́льный kraniálʹnyj
العربيةجُمْجُمِيّ jumjumiyy

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"cranial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cranial. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cranial. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cranial

Chicago

"cranial." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cranial.

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@misc{cranial_2026,
  title = {cranial},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cranial},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}